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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=529764" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>In Rotterdam</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I gaze upon a city,— <br>A city new and strange,— <br>Down many a watery vista <br>My fancy takes a range; <br>From side to side I saunter, <br>And wonder where I am; <br>And can you be in England, <br>And I at Rotterdam!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">II</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Before me lie dark waters <br>In broad canals and deep, <br>Whereon the silver moonbeams <br>Sleep, restless in their sleep; <br>A sort of vulgar Venice <br>Reminds me where I am; <br>Yes, yes, you are in England, <br>And I'm at Rotterdam.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">III</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Tall houses with quaint gables, <br>Where frequent windows shine, <br>And quays that lead to bridges, <br>And trees in formal line, <br>And masts of spicy vessels <br>From western Surinam, <br>All tell me you're in England, <br>But I'm in Rotterdam.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">IV</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Those sailors, how outlandish <br>The face and form of each! <br>They deal in foreign gestures, <br>And use a foreign speech; <br>A tongue not learn'd near Isis, <br>Or studied by the Cam, <br>Declares that you're in England, <br>And I'm at Rotterdam.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">V</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And now across a market <br>My doubtful way I trace, <br>Where stands a solemn statue, <br>The Genius of the place; <br>And to the great Erasmus <br>I offer my salaam; <br>Who tells me you're in England, <br>But I'm at Rotterdam.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">VI</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The coffee-room is open— <br>I mingle in its crowd,— <br>The dominos are noisy— <br>The hookahs raise a cloud; <br>The flavor, none of Fearon's, <br>That mingles with my dram, <br>Reminds me you're in England, <br>And I'm at Rotterdam.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">VII</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then here it goes, a bumper— <br>The toast it shall be mine, <br>In schiedam, or in sherry, <br>Tokay, or hock of Rhine; <br>It well deserves the brightest, <br>Where sunbeam ever swam— <br>'The Girl I love in England' <br>I drink at Rotterdam!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Thomas+Hood">Thomas Hood</a><div class=q>
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I gaze upon a city,— 
A city new and strange,— 
Down many a watery vista 
My fancy takes a range; 
From side to side I saunter, 
And wonder where I am; 
And can you be in England, 
And I at Rotterdam!

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Before me lie dark waters 
In broa..."></div>
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